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Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
41 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 44 buses that leave Lowestoft for Great Yarmouth every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:12 Old Nelson Street | 0h46 | 18:58 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:41 Old Nelson Street | 0h44 | 19:25 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:41 Old Nelson Street | 0h44 | 20:25 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:41 Old Nelson Street | 0h44 | 21:25 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:41 Old Nelson Street | 0h44 | 22:25 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:01 Old Nelson Street | 0h39 | 23:40 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
![]() | 5:42 Old Nelson Street | 0h38 | 6:20 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:21 Old Nelson Street | 0h39 | 7:00 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:27 Old Nelson Street | 0h43 | 7:10 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:42 Old Nelson Street | 0h46 | 7:28 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:57 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 7:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:27 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 8:17 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 8:22 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:57 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 8:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:02 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 8:52 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h40 | 9:12 Great Yarmouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 9:17 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:47 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 9:37 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:02 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 9:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:17 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 10:07 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 10:17 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:47 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 10:37 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:02 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 10:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 11:07 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 11:17 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:47 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 11:37 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:02 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 11:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:17 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 12:07 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:32 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 12:17 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:47 Old Nelson Street | 0h50 | 12:37 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:02 Old Nelson Street | 0h45 | 12:47 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:42, the last at 23:01. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 38m.
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 38m |
First bus 5:42 |
Last bus 23:01 |
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A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
Herrings cured in salt and vinegar, traditionally packed in barrels and exported from Yarmouth. A classic local taste of the town’s historic herring trade.
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, pubs and buses are manageable, but summer stays and seafront dining can cost more than in less touristy towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
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